OpenMoko - Open Source Community's Answer to the iPhone
Friday October 26, 2007
The developers of OpenMoko have set up the web site OpenMoko.com as the initial place to order the OpenMoko mobile phone, FIC Neo1973. The device is available in two versions, ... Read More
Simutrans - Advanced Transportation Economy Game
Sunday October 21, 2007
Simutrans is a sophisticated, feature-rich transportation and economy simulation game, similar to Transport Tycoon. You create railroad and bus lines to transport people, goods, and mail between cities and industries. ... Read More
Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon" Released
Thursday October 18, 2007
Ubuntu 7.10 can be downloaded from various mirror sites.
Windows Emulation Software CrossOver Linux 6.2 Released
Monday October 15, 2007
CrossOver is an enhanced version of the Open Source Linux project Wine, which makes it possible to run native MS Windows applications on Linux. Many Windows applications can be run ... Read More
Release Candidate of Ubuntu 7.10 Available
Sunday October 14, 2007
Ubuntu users can now check out a release candidate of Ubuntu's "Gutsy Gibbon" release.
It includes GNOME 2.20 and uses Compiz Fusion as default window manager. Compiz Fusion is a 3D ... Read More
Mandriva Linux 2008 Released
Thursday October 11, 2007
Mandriva Linux has been very popular among new and home users. Installation is particularly user-friendly, and it runs by default the KDE Windows-like graphical desktop environment. The latest version weighs ... Read More
FreeCol - Open Source Version of Colonization
Tuesday October 9, 2007
The project FreeCol is developing a turn-based strategy game similar to Colonization. It is in the same category as the popular PC game Civilization, but with somewhat different objectives.
The players ... Read More
The New York Times Reports on Linux and Ubuntu
Sunday October 7, 2007
In a recent article in the New York Times, Larry Magid provides a review of the Linux operating system in general and Dell's Ubuntu Linux offering in particular. He points ... Read More